How many new trucking companies are in Georgia?
Updated . Source: Rookiefeed analysis. Covers September 20, 2026 to October 19, 2026.
207 trucking companies based in Georgia got for-hire operating authority from FMCSA in the 30 days ending October 19, 2026, about 9 per business day. Georgia ranks 7th of 49 states with 3.7% of new carriers nationwide. Of the states bordering Georgia, only Florida had more (435). Another 331 Georgia carriers filed new applications in the same window.
- The median Georgia carrier waited 27 days from application to active authority, 2 days longer than the national median of 25.
- 62.8% started with a single truck (nationally 67%).
- Dry van is the most common equipment, registered by 90.3% of new Georgia carriers.
- Atlanta had the most new carriers in the state (18).
More on the wait: how long MC authority takes in Georgia, with percentiles against the national numbers.
New Georgia carriers this week
46 Georgia carriers were granted MC authority in the 7 days to October 19, and 49 more applied. The newest 12 are below. Subscribers got all 46 with the owner's name, phone, email and insurer.
| Day | Granted | Applied |
|---|---|---|
| Mon October 19 | 5 | 0 |
| Sun October 18 | 3 | 2 |
| Sat October 17 | 9 | 0 |
| Fri October 16 | 9 | 1 |
| Thu October 15 | 5 | 12 |
| Wed October 14 | 6 | 17 |
| Tue October 13 | 9 | 17 |
| Carrier | MC | USDOT | City | Trucks | Equipment | Granted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Farm, LLC | MC96223854 | 5660643 | Woodbury | 1 | Flatbed; Hopper/Bulk; Dry van | October 19 |
| Heard Logistics LLC | MC94910658 | 5938223 | Thomson | 5 | Dry van | October 19 |
| Middlebrook Foundation | MC64084509 | 4545792 | Fayetteville | 1 | Dry van | October 19 |
| Reel South Transport LLC | MC47398923 | 3711737 | Pooler | 1 | Car hauler; Intermodal; Dry van | October 19 |
| Yvr Express LLC | MC78177606 | 4573370 | Marietta | 2 | Dry van | October 19 |
| Hemptown Haulers LLC | MC58134366 | 9903957 | Blairsville | 1 | Dry van | October 18 |
| Hogcrawl Trucking LLC | MC53871290 | 9863042 | Montezuma | 8 | Hopper/Bulk | October 18 |
| Williams Concrete Supply | MC77252913 | 3176026 | Thomson | 11 | Flatbed; Dry van | October 18 |
| Atlanta Fuel Transport Lllp | MC62481893 | 4243538 | Loganville | 10 | Tanker; Dry van | October 17 |
| Burse Transport LLC | MC59810045 | 7871598 | Augusta | 1 | Dry van | October 17 |
| Don Dada Towing LLC | MC78565020 | 4272316 | Marietta | 5 | Car hauler; Dry van | October 17 |
| Eagle Legacy Enterprise INC | MC98319068 | 8002250 | Dacula | 4 | Dry van | October 17 |
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Where in Georgia
| City | New carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 18 | 8.7% |
| Stone Mountain | 10 | 4.8% |
| Lawrenceville | 10 | 4.8% |
| Snellville | 5 | 2.4% |
| Mcdonough | 5 | 2.4% |
| Kennesaw | 5 | 2.4% |
| Suwanee | 4 | 1.9% |
| Savannah | 4 | 1.9% |
| Lilburn | 4 | 1.9% |
| Fairburn | 4 | 1.9% |
What they haul
Inferred from registered cargo classes; one carrier can count toward several types.
| Equipment | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dry van | 187 | 90.3% |
| Flatbed | 28 | 13.5% |
| Hopper/Bulk | 16 | 7.7% |
| Car hauler | 14 | 6.8% |
| Reefer | 11 | 5.3% |
| Intermodal | 6 | 2.9% |
| Tanker | 2 | 1% |
Fleet size
By power units (trucks and tractors) on each new carrier's FMCSA registration.
| Power units | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 truck | 130 | 62.8% |
| 2 to 5 trucks | 67 | 32.4% |
| 6 to 10 trucks | 6 | 2.9% |
| 11 to 50 trucks | 3 | 1.4% |
| Not reported | 1 | 0.5% |
Who insures new Georgia carriers
The insurer on each carrier's latest BMC-91 or BMC-91X filing.
| Insurer | Carriers | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Mountain Insurance Company Of Ohio | 112 | 54.1% |
| GEICO Marine Insurance Company | 44 | 21.3% |
| GEICO General Insurance Company | 10 | 4.8% |
| Great West Casualty CO | 5 | 2.4% |
| Canal Insurance Company | 4 | 1.9% |
| Corepointe Insurance Company | 3 | 1.4% |
National picture: who insures new trucking companies.
Get every new Georgia carrier by 7am
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If you sell to new Georgia carriers
- Factoring: 204 of the 207 new Georgia carriers (98.6%) are first-time authorities, still choosing a factor (factoring leads).
- Insurance: 100% had liability coverage on file when granted, and Progressive Mountain Insurance Company Of Ohio insures 54.1% of all new Georgia carriers (leads for insurance agents, reading the BMC-91 filing).
- Dispatch: 62.8% of new Georgia carriers started with one truck and 90.3% run dry van equipment (owner-operator leads for dispatchers).
- Before you call or email the 207: TCPA, DNC and CAN-SPAM basics.
States bordering Georgia
| State | New carriers, 30 days | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 435 | #3 |
| North Carolina | 204 | #8 |
| Tennessee | 112 | #16 |
| South Carolina | 102 | #17 |
| Alabama | 88 | #20 |